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Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

Release Date:

09/07/2022

... for a 3-year research award in the new field for up to $ 1 .5 million over the 3-year period. Amit Acharya Amit Acharya ... experiments to make more effective use of limited resources and to elucidate the...

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... requires dedicated work steering both public and private resources . Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance is ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa

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05/08/2020

... Open Society Economic Justice Program, via its impact investing arm, the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), ... World Banking Capital Partners II, managed by the nonprofit Women’s World Banking—recognize...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to enhance affordable housing. This work aims to save tenants $ 1 ,200 in estimated average monthly rent savings, and is...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in ... approach for conducting high-quality, relevant research. Understanding and Intervening in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure children and youth are in ... Core rollout. We were reminded that the Common Core is a framework for aligning content and...

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All Funders

13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Foundation Governance and Legal Issues What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal ...

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New Staff

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Release Date:

05/01/2023

... Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members (May 1 , 2023) NEW YORK, NY — The Scherman Foundation announced ... and gender equity, as well as her expertise and stalwart leadership in civic engagement...

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01 Apr 2020

Service for Impact - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Service , provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer ... address community needs. In this second meeting on April 1 , 2020, we will redirect...

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Strategy Consultants & Facilitators

Publication date:

07/2023

... Philanthropy New York. Strategy Consultants & Facilitators 1 : 1 Advisory LLC https://www.1to1advisory.com/ Kerry ... Organizations: S urdna Foundation Liz Keever Leadership Communications Liz Keever, liz@lizkeever.com ; ... and Coach Recommending Organization: North Star Fund Slope Resources www.sloperesources.com Joe Brown, (908) 928-0916 Re ...

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Benchmarks

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

26 Mar 2012

Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate

Monday, March 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... funders and grassroots activists in a discussion about the leadership , strategy, and resources required to change the underlying systems that ... movement building—, where it’s working, and where ...

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PNY Members Are Taking Action on Justice Summit Learning

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... appraisals of potential funding strategies and additional resources for funders seeking collaboration on justice ... many voices being heard. We are proud of our members’ leadership on justice reform and hope...

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PNY News

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Justice Reform

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Philanthropy New York

NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation

Release Date:

01/29/2016

In 2005, Hali Lee invited 10 friends together to raise money for what she hoped would be a game-changing geh, a shared saving circle, and the Asian Women Giving Circle (AWGC) was officially born. AWGC functions as a donor-advised fund at the Ms...

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Gender Justice

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Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... — gender equity and gender norms — are critical to understanding health care, and are deeply linked to race and ... expertise and tools to assist grantees in doing so. Their nonprofit grantees may face similar...